Champion (CH): In most associations, this is the
first title that a cat can compete for in the championship class
(and in TICA, also the alter class).
The particular requirements depend on the association. In CFA, winning the blue ribbon (best of class) under six judges is required. In TICA, a top ten allbreed or specialty final is required.

Distinguished Merit (DM): A title awarded by CFA to
female cats who have produced five CFA Grand Champions or Grand
Premiers, and to male cats who have produced fifteen Grand Champions or
Grand Premiers. This title is also awarded by FIFe, to
female cats who have produced five FIFe International Champion or International
Premior offspring, and to male cats who have produced ten International
Champion/Premior offspring.

Double Grand Champion (DGC or DGCH): A TICA title
awarded to cats in the championship and alter classes.
A cat must first become a Grand ChampionGrand Champion in two associations. before it can begin
to compete towards the title of Double Grand Champion. Sometimes, the term \"Double
Grand Champion\" is also used to refer to a cat that has earned the title
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European Champion (EC): In FIFe, this is the highest title awarded to whole, adult cats. A cat must first become a Grand International Champion before it can begin to compete towards the title of European Champion.

Grand Champion (GC, GRC, GCH, or Gr. Ch.): In North
American associations, Champions may continue to compete towards
this title. A cat must first become a Champion before it can
begin to compete towards the title of Grand Champion. The particular requirements
depend on the association.

Grand International Champion (GIC): A FIFe title
awarded to whole adult cats. A cat must first
become an International Champion before it can begin to compete
towards the title of Grand International Champion.

Master Grand Champion (MGC or MGCH): In CFF, this
is the highest title awarded to cats in the Championship class.
A cat must first become a Grand Champion before it can begin
to compete towards the title of Master Grand Champion.

Quadruple Grand Champion (QGC or QGCH): A TICA title
awarded to cats in the championship and alter classes.
A cat must first become a Triple Grand Champion before it
can begin to compete towards the title of Quadruple Grand Champion. Sometimes,
the term \"Quadruple Grand Champion\" is also used to refer to a cat
that has earned the title of Grand Champion in four associations.

Supreme Grand Champion (SGC or SGCH): In TICA, this
is the highest title awarded to cats in the championship and alter classes.
A cat must first become a Quadruple Grand Champion before
it can begin to compete towards the title of Supreme Grand Champion.

Triple Grand Champion (TGC or TGCH): A TICA title
awarded to cats in the championship and alter classes.
A cat must first become a Double Grand Champion before it
can begin to compete towards the title of Triple Grand Champion. Sometimes,
the term \"Triple Grand Champion\" is also used to refer to a cat that
has earned the title of Grand Champion in three associations.

World Winner (WW): In FIFe, this
title is awarded to cats that have been at least best of category at the annual
FIFe World Show. This is used after the cat\'s name, with the year it was earned,
as follows: \"EC SF*Rusalka Rodion Raskolnikov, WW96\"